巴松措又名錯(cuo)(cuo)高(gao)湖(hu)(hu)(hu),“錯(cuo)(cuo)高(gao)”在(zai)藏語中(zhong)(zhong)意為綠色的(de)水(shui)(shui),湖(hu)(hu)(hu)面(mian)(mian)海拔3469米(mi)。湖(hu)(hu)(hu)形狀如鑲嵌在(zai)高(gao)峽深谷中(zhong)(zhong)的(de)一輪新月,長約12公里,湖(hu)(hu)(hu)寬(kuan)幾百(bai)至數千米(mi)不(bu)等(deng)66多(duo)米(mi)。總(zong)面(mian)(mian)積為37.5平方公里。湖(hu)(hu)(hu)水(shui)(shui)清澈見底,四周雪山(shan)倒(dao)映其中(zhong)(zhong)。巴松錯(cuo)(cuo)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)水(shui)(shui)清澈見底,四周環繞的(de)雪山(shan)倒(dao)映其中(zhong)(zhong)。黃鴨(ya)、沙(sha)鷗(ou)、白鶴等(deng)飛禽悄(qiao)然浮(fu)游(you)在(zai)水(shui)(shui)面(mian)(mian),湖(hu)(hu)(hu)中(zhong)(zhong)則是(shi)(shi)(shi)游(you)魚如織(zhi)往來穿(chuan)梭,更顯得一派寧(ning)靜。距(ju)岸邊大約一百(bai)米(mi)處(chu)有(you)一座小島名為扎西島,傳(chuan)說(shuo)該島是(shi)(shi)(shi)一“空(kong)心島”,即(ji)島與(yu)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)底是(shi)(shi)(shi)不(bu)相連而漂浮(fu)在(zai)湖(hu)(hu)(hu)水(shui)(shui)上(shang)(shang)的(de)。雖然只(zhi)是(shi)(shi)(shi)個傳(chuan)說(shuo),卻(que)讓人覺得蔚為神奇,你到島上(shang)(shang)也不(bu)妨(fang)試試在(zai)島的(de)某(mou)些地方跺跺腳,看(kan)是(shi)(shi)(shi)否有(you)空(kong)心的(de)感覺。